RIC IV Volusian 206
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 251–AD 253
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Mediolanum (ancient mint)
Antoninianus in silver struck at Mediolanum under Volusian, AD 251–AD 253, catalogued as RIC IV Volusian 206. Obverse: Bust of Volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Virtus, helmeted, wearing military attire, standing right, leaning on shield, holding spear in right hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Manufacture
- Struck
- Denomination
- Antoninianus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Mediolanum
- Issuing authority
- Volusian
Design
- Obverse type
- Bust of Volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse type
- Virtus, helmeted, wearing military attire, standing right, leaning on shield, holding spear in right hand
- Obverse legend
- IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- VIRTVS AVGG
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.vo.206
- Catalogue reference
- RIC IV Volusian 206
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.4.vo.206
Catalogue references
Research required
- Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
- Diameter and die axis not transcribed
- Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
- No rights-cleared photograph identified yet